Alien
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Alien or Aliens may mean:
- Extraterrestrial life, in scientific context
- Extraterrestrial life in popular culture
- Alien (biology), a non-native species
- Alien (computing), a program that converts between different Linux package distribution file formats
- Alien (law), a person who is neither a native nor a citizen of the country of residence
- Alien (signifier), use in literature and criticism as the embodiment of an outside perspective or the sense of the other
- The Alien, a cancelled film with a script by Satyajit Ray
- Alien (film series) which started with:
- Alien (film) (1979 film), by Ridley Scott, which in turn inspired the following related works:
- Aliens (film) (1986 film), the sequel to the 1979 film
- Alien³ (1992 film), the third Alien movie
- Alien: Resurrection (1997 film), the fourth Alien movie
- Alien vs. Predator (2004 film), also a comic book series, novel series, and video game series
- Alien vs. Predator 2 (2007 film)
- Xenomorph (Alien), the alien creatures from the Alien movies
- Aliens (comic), a group of comic book series
- The Aliens, a funk band from Scotland
- Alien (game), a 1984 DOS text adventure
- Alien Technology, a maker of UHF RFID tags
- Aliens (video game), a number of video games
- Aliens (arcade game), a 1990 arcade shoot 'em up by Konami
- Alien (album), a 2005 album by metal project Strapping Young Lad
- Aliens (album), an album by Irish celtic rock band Horslips
- Alienware Computer Corporation, a division of Dell